Re: Kernel load times on a Thinkpad T30....

2005-02-08 Thread Chris Humphries
On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 10:30 +0100, Martin Hauser wrote: > Hello, > > > On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 18:23 +0100, Joerg Rieger wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 10:37:31AM -0500, Michael R Head wrote: > > > > Anyone else see this? Is there anything I can do to improve the > > > > situation? > > As you

Re: Kernel load times on a Thinkpad T30....

2005-02-08 Thread Martin Hauser
Hello, > On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 18:23 +0100, Joerg Rieger wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 10:37:31AM -0500, Michael R Head wrote: > > > Anyone else see this? Is there anything I can do to improve the > > > situation? As your problem is fixed as it seems, i just wanted to ask for my curiousity,

Re: Kernel load times on a Thinkpad T30....

2005-02-07 Thread Michael R Head
On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 18:23 +0100, Joerg Rieger wrote: > On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 10:37:31AM -0500, Michael R Head wrote: > > Anyone else see this? Is there anything I can do to improve the > > situation? > > yes, same with my R32. Since I use the lilo compact option it boots > considerably faster

Re: Kernel load times on a Thinkpad T30....

2005-02-07 Thread John M Flinchbaugh
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 06:23:29PM +0100, Joerg Rieger wrote: > On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 10:37:31AM -0500, Michael R Head wrote: > > Anyone else see this? Is there anything I can do to improve the > > situation? > yes, same with my R32. Since I use the lilo compact option it boots > considerably fa

Re: Kernel load times on a Thinkpad T30....

2005-02-07 Thread Joerg Rieger
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 10:37:31AM -0500, Michael R Head wrote: > Anyone else see this? Is there anything I can do to improve the > situation? yes, same with my R32. Since I use the lilo compact option it boots considerably faster: # Enable map compaction: # Tries to merge read requests for adja

Re: Kernel load times on a Thinkpad T30....

2005-02-07 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Vers la fin de l'après-midi du lundi 07 février 2005, vers 16:37, Michael R Head <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > I've noticed that it takes a significantly longer amount of time for my > thinkpad (t30 w/5400 RPM drive) to load the kernel compared to just > about any other machine I compare it t

Kernel load times on a Thinkpad T30....

2005-02-07 Thread Michael R Head
I've noticed that it takes a significantly longer amount of time for my thinkpad (t30 w/5400 RPM drive) to load the kernel compared to just about any other machine I compare it to, even a very old P5-133 desktop machine. There's about a half-second between each progress '.', whereas on other mach